Beulah, ND vs Kenmare, ND

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Kenmare is 22.1% cheaper than Beulah. With a cost index of 66 vs 80, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Kenmare to Beulah should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Beulah is $1,092/month compared to $815/month in Kenmare — a 34% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Kenmare is more affordable at $122,000 median vs $194,300.

Median household income in Beulah is $84,417 compared to $64,167 in Kenmare (+31.6%). While Beulah is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Beulah spend roughly 15.5% of their income on rent, more than the 15.2% in Kenmare.